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Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Vergnasco

Embark on an off-road gravel adventure from Vergnasco

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The Gravel Adventure is a thrilling off-road route starting near Vergnasco that combines challenging terrain with stunning natural scenery. This 75 km route is specifically designed for gravel bikes and offers a mix of gravel paths and country roads. With a significant ascent of 1517 m, the Gravel Adventure is rated as a difficult route suitable for experienced cyclists. The epicness score of 4 reflects the exhilarating journey through rural landscapes. Highlights along the route include Zubiena, Passo dell'Oca, Nomaglio, Monte Nero, Chiaverano, and Valico Taglio Grosso.

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75 km
1517 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Vergnasco Village center
Vergnasco: Immersing in the countryside charm of Vergnasco
Vergnasco is a small locality located in the Piemonte region of Italy. It offers road and gravel cyclists beautiful countryside vistas, with its rolling hills and vineyards. The area is known for its wine production, making it a great destination for wine tasting enthusiasts seeking a cycling adventure. Nearby, the picturesque town of Asti is an ideal place to explore further or to start your cycling journey. While there are no famous cycling climbs directly in Vergnasco, the hilly terrain provides opportunities for challenging rides. Overall, Vergnasco offers a delightful combination of scenic beauty, wine culture, and enjoyable cycling routes.
ZubienaVillage
Zubiena is situated at a distance of 9 km into the route and provides a tranquil and charming setting for cyclists to appreciate.
Passo dell'Oca755 mMountain Pass
Passo dell'Oca, located 18 km along the way, offers breathtaking views of the surrounding valley and is a rewarding milestone.
NomaglioVillage
Nomaglio, situated at a distance of 27 km, is a hidden treasure with its rustic charm and beautiful landscapes.
Monte Nero355 mPeak
At 44 km, cyclists will reach the awe-inspiring Monte Nero, where they can savor the beauty of nature.
ChiaveranoVillage
Chiaverano offers picturesque views of the surrounding lakes and mountains and is a perfect spot to take a break along the route.
Valico Taglio Grosso586 mMountain Pass
Valico Taglio Grosso, situated at 57 km, is a quaint village that rewards cyclists with stunning hilltop vistas.
Finish: Vergnasco Village center
Vergnasco: Immersing in the countryside charm of Vergnasco

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